Fargo Police arrest suspect connected to August 6th shooting

Photo by: Clay County Jail
Photo by: Clay County Jail

(Fargo, ND) -- The Fargo Police Department say they have arrested a suspect who is connected to the August 6th shooting in south Fargo. 

Officials say they have arrested 21-year-old Braden Poitra. The suspect was taken into custody without incident around 1 p.m on Tuesday, August 9th in Dilworth, Minnesota. Poitra is currently being held in Cass County Jail on an attempted murder charge for his suspected involvement in the shooting that occured in the 3300 block of 35th Avenue South on August 6th. 

Officials say Poitra, who has no permanent address, was arrested on an unrelated felony warrant. An investigation into the incident is ongoing at this time.